Software Engineer - Kubernetes (Finance)

Equifax is seeking creative, high-energy and driven software engineers with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology.

This role is on the Global Model Execution (GME) team, which is responsible for deployment and delivery of Scores & Attributes built across Equifax Enterprise by Business Units & Data Analytics groups. This role will be on-call support for at least one week each month.

Equifax has a hybrid work schedule that allows for 2 days of remote work (Monday and Friday), with 3 days onsite (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) each week.

This role will work the required onsite days at our Equifax office location in Alpharetta, GA.

This is a direct-hire role and it is not open to C2C or third-party vendors.

We will not consider applicants that require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

What you will do

• Perform general application development activities, including unit testing, code deployment to development environment and technical documentation. Works on one or more projects, making contributions to unfamiliar code written by team members.
• Participates in estimation process, use case specifications, reviews of test plans and test cases, requirements, and project planning. Diagnose and resolve performance issues.
• Documents code/processes so that any other developer is able to dive in with minimal effort.
• Develop, and operate high scale applications from the backend to UI layer, focusing on operational excellence, security and scalability.
• Apply modern software development practices (serverless computing, microservices architecture, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, etc.). Work across teams to integrate our systems with existing internal systems, Data Fabric, CSA Toolset.
• Participate in technology roadmap and architecture discussions to turn business requirements and vision into reality. Participate in a tight-knit engineering team employing agile software development practices.
• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on network, or service operations and quality.
• Able to write, debug, and troubleshoot code in mainstream open source technologies. Lead effort for Sprint deliverables, and solve problems with medium complexity.

What experience you need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years experience working with software design and Java, Python and JavaScript programming languages.
• 1+ years experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or Kubernetes is required.
• 2+ years experience with software build management tools like Maven or Gradle.
• 2+ years experience with HTML, CSS and frontend/web development.
• 2+ years experience with software testing, performance, and quality engineering techniques and strategies.
• 2+ years experience with Cloud technology: GCP, AWS, or Azure.

What could set you apart

• Self-starter that identifies/responds to priority shifts with minimal supervision.
• Experience with backend technologies such as JAVA/J2EE, SpringBoot, SOA and Microservices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins.
• Source code control management systems (e.g. SVN/Git, GitHub) and build tools like Maven & Gradle.
• Agile environments (e.g. Scrum, XP).
• Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub).
• Developing with modern JDK (v17+).
• Automated Testing: JUnit.
• Cloud Certification Strongly Preferred.

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